In July, an article in the financial trade press highlighted the success of
the Esposito brothers. Jim Esposito had just moved to London as head of the
EMEA financing group at Goldman Sachs, joining brother Michael, co-head of
the bank’s financial institutions group. A third brother, John, was in a
senior role at Morgan Stanley.

Now step forward the Hourican brothers of Dublin. Best-known is John, chief
executive of Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment banking business. But RBS
confirms that two of his siblings hold senior positions at the bank. Declan
is chief financial officer of RBS’s non-core division; David